#VU47517 Improper access control in Maven Cascade Release - CVE-2020-2294

 

#VU47517 Improper access control in Maven Cascade Release - CVE-2020-2294

Published: October 8, 2020 / Updated: October 12, 2020


Vulnerability identifier: #VU47517
Vulnerability risk: Medium
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2020-2294
CWE-ID: CWE-284
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
Maven Cascade Release
Software vendor:
Jenkins

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain unauthorized access to otherwise restricted functionality.

The vulnerability exists due to the affected plugin does not perform permission checks in several HTTP endpoints. A remote user with Overall/Read permission can start cascade builds and layout builds, and reconfigure the plugin.


Remediation

Cybersecurity Help is currently unaware of any official solution to address this vulnerability.

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